Club World Cup Final: What Concerns Chelsea Coach Enzo Maresca About PSG

Chelsea’s head coach, Enzo Maresca, has opened up about his thoughts on facing Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) ahead of the highly anticipated FIFA Club World Cup final. According to him, his concern about the French giants is no different from his general concerns about any opponent.

The Italian tactician made these remarks during his pre-match comments, ahead of the final clash between Chelsea and PSG slated to take place this Sunday at the iconic MetLife Stadium in the United States.

It should be noted that Chelsea earned their place in the FIFA Club World Cup final after overcoming Brazilian side Fluminense with a 2-0 victory in the semi-final. On the other hand, PSG secured their spot in the final showdown after defeating Spanish giants Real Madrid.

“What concerns me about Paris Saint-Germain is essentially what concerns me about every other team,” Maresca shared, as quoted on Chelsea FC’s official website.

“I have respect for all teams, but my approach to preparing for the final on Sunday is exactly the same as the way I prepared for our match against the Brazilian clubs.”

He continued, “My methods don’t shift significantly. What I focus on is identifying areas where we can cause them problems and equally where I can stop them from causing us trouble. Based on that assessment, we develop our strategy for the match.”

Maresca’s comments reflect a strategic consistency and calm focus, suggesting that despite the high stakes of the final, his preparation philosophy remains grounded in discipline and tactical analysis.

As the world anticipates the clash between two top clubs from Europe and South America, all eyes will be on how Maresca’s Chelsea side executes their game plan against a PSG squad filled with global superstars.